…N70,000 minimum wage, saying it has failed to restore workers' purchasing powerThe ADC presidential candidate compared Nigeria's wage to those of Libya, Algeria, Gabon and other African countries, all of which he said were higherAtiku pledged to begin raising the wage floor from his first day in office and outlined pla…

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday, called on President Bola Tinubu to increase workers minimum wage, while backing the organised labour’s demand for a substantial increase. Atiku accused President Bola Tinubu of presiding over a ruthless economic squeeze in which wo…

…in Abuja. The parties represented at the summit were the African Democratic Congress, ADC; Allied Peoples Movement, APM; Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC; Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; Peoples Redemption Party, PRP; and Social Democratic Party, SDP. Salihu Lukman, former APC National Vice-Chairman, North-West, present…

…hold the shirt of his ogre and they removed him from the position," Oseni added.The broadcaster argued that the incident perfectly captured a broader Nigerian political dysfunction — where individuals remain incapable of existing outside the orbit of political patronage."You cannot see how people cannot live beyond pol…

…parties – the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and African Democratic Congress (ADC) – are unable to match the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)’s capacity to field candidates for National Assembly seats in the January 16, 2027 elections. Vanguard News The post Nigerian newspapers review: Fuel price rises, deepen…

…Oluwole Oluyede, came second with 40,543 votes, while the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate, Chief Dare Bejide, polled 12,872 votes. Two petitions were filed by the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Action Alliance (AA) before the three-member tribunal chaired by Justice Abubakar Kutigi, which is sitting in A…

…(APC) is challenging incumbent Senator Khalid of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Yero, who previously governed the state, is seeking election to the Senate.In Kaduna Central, former Senator Shehu Sani of the APC is challenging incumbent Senator Lawal Adamu Usman of the ADC. Shehu Sani previously represented Kadu…

…the National Assistant Secretary of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Hassan Muhammadu, has resigned his position and renounced his membership of the party. The resignation was contained in a letter dated September 9, 2026, and addressed to the Chairman of the ADC in Bojude Ward, Kwami Local Government…

By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s handling of proceeds from the removal of fuel subsidy, accusing the administration of failing to account for the funds even as the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU threate…

FORMER Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has raised concern over reports of young Nigerians allegedly selling their organs to survive amid the country's cost-of-living crisis. The post Cost-of-living crisis pushing Nigerian youths to sell organs —…

…had fled the country to Niger Republic, where he continued to run live Internet broadcasts allegedly funded by political opponents. “Those sponsoring him cannot change destiny; if God says I will be, nobody can stop me using social media propaganda against me,” he said. However, Saturday PUNCH was unable to independent…

…are believed to have been held captive,” the statement continued. On Thursday, public broadcaster CRTV reported that 18 children had been found, the youngest one-and-a-half years old, adding that it remained unclear how they came to be where they were. Sub-prefect Elvis Akondi told CRTV an investigation was under way.…

…actress Lizzy Anjorin Lawal from publishing, posting, circulating, uploading, or broadcasting pictures of influencer Priscilla Ojo and singer Juma Jux's son, Rakeem Mkambala, on her social media platforms. The court granted the order on Tuesday, September 2, following an application filed by Priscilla Ojo Mkambala, Jum…

ABUJA — The Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has explained how security forces have been able to rescue abducted victims without killing or arresting the terrorists holding them. Musa said the strategy involved locating the terrorists, cutting off their escape routes and denying them access to essent…

…from his position and announced his decision to join the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Jibo tendered his resignation from the government position on September 1, 2026, with immediate effect. In his resignation letter addressed to the Secretary to the State Government, Jibo said the decision followed “deep reflectio…

…former state chairman, Muhammad Bello Aliyu Goronyo, to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that he had abandoned the PDP about nine months ago. Goronyo, in a resignation letter dated August 30, 2026, formally announced his withdrawal from the PDP before his subsequent appointment as Director-General of the…

…if the demand is not met. Reacting to the report, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Sokoto, Hon. Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, described the situation as “grave” and urged the state and Federal Governments to take immediate action to protect the community. In a statement issued by his media aide…

…also criticized opposition pledges-including statements by African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar-to reinstate fuel subsidies. Dr. Isa Yuguda, Chairman of the Board of Trustees for the APC Professionals Forum, warned that returning to the former subsidy framework would risk reviving sys…

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…was filed in his name and that of his party, the African Democratic Congress, ADC, seeking, among other things, to disqualify President Tinubu from contesting the January 16, 2027, presidential election. 2. A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, is dead. A statement signed by Francis…

…if he wants to."Reacting to the endorsement on Tuesday, September 1, during a sports broadcast on Brila FM, Udeze expressed total disagreement with Martins' assessment. "For me, it's a bad idea," Udeze stated. "I don't know what made Martins make such a statement-maybe because he's a friend to Seyi Tinubu-but like I sa…

…For virtual assets, we have stock market professionals. For a radio station we call broadcast experts,” he said. He said the EFCC had also begun disposing of assets that were depreciating under litigation and putting proceeds in escrow accounts pending court determination. Olukoyede added that some high-profile hotels…

…opposition cannot dislodge a well-resourced ruling party.Plot to Sack Tinubu: PDP, ADC, NDC Take Bold 2027 Actionand PRP Confirm AttendanceThe Social Democratic Party confirmed it would participate at the highest level. The party's National Publicity Secretary, Rufus Aiyenigba, said the SDP's national leadership and pr…

…democratic institutions, as well as guarantee good governance and […] The post 2027: Why ADC, NDC, others must unite —Professor Kila appeared first on Tribune Online.

…others. However, former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the ADC, was conspicuously absent. Explaining the ADC’s decision not to participate, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, told The PUNCH that the committee needs to go beyond obtaining signatures from politicians…